New Delhi: Altogether 8 Indian microbiologists from prestigious health and medical institutes across India have been recognised among the world’s top 2% of scientists in the database curated by Professor John P.A. Ioannidis of Stanford University, in collaboration with the Elsevier Data Repository. This honour acknowledges their pioneering research, clinical achievements, and consistent impact on […]
Gujarat- The Swaminarayan Medical College in Kalol, Gujarat, has been granted conditional approval for 150 MBBS seats. This move comes after the National Medical Commission (NMC) earlier declared the MBBS seat matrix at several medical colleges across the country, including Kalol College, “zero,” citing serious deficiencies. Therefore, the college had previously faced cancellations of its admissions. […]
The recent announcement by US President Donald Trump’s in a video has created shockwaves claim that using acetaminophen (Tylenol/Paracetamol) during pregnancy may cause autism. While this statement appears alongside recent FDA statement on label change on acetaminophen, the claim itself is misleading and exaggerated. Current scientific evidence does not establish a direct causal link, and […]
Chennai- Third-year MBBS students of the ESIC Medical College in KK Nagar, Chennai, have raised concerns about their safety after being allegedly coerced into returning to their partially collapsed hostel building. According to the DTNext report, it is alleged that the third-year students are being forced by the fourth-year seniors to vacate the temporary space […]
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched an online organ donation portal and dedicated 11 new Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) to the people, promising to induct another 53 such life-saving emergency vehicles in October. Addressing a gathering at the launch of the 11 new ambulances, CM Gupta said, “The government is committed to […]
A new study published in the journal of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice showed that proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) increased cardiovascular risk in more than 2 million people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a manner comparable to that of chronic kidney disease (CKD), with risk tripling when both conditions coexisted. Because type 2 diabetes […]
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush recently signed an agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) to co-host the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine on the theme ”Restoring balance for people and planet: The science and practice of well-being”. The Summit will be held in New Delhi from 17th to 19th December 2025. Also […]
Punjab– The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) has informed regarding the extension of the last date of admission for all Nursing Programs for the Academic Year 2025-26. In continuation to earlier notification, Indian Nursing Council has extended the last date of admission to nursing programs ie. ANM, GNM, B.Sc.(N), PBB.Sc.(N), M.Sc.(N), Ph.D(N), Post Basic […]
USA: Short-term mortality among patients with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis (sAH) remains alarmingly high despite decades of clinical advances, a recent meta-analysis published in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics has shown. The analysis, led by Dr. Mushfiqur R. Siddique and colleagues from the Department of Internal Medicine at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, New York, highlights that survival […]
Depression and psychosis are more common in women after childbirth than before, but the risk of suicide attempts decreases. This is shown by two new studies from Karolinska Institutet. The results suggest that national guidelines for screening can help women get help earlier. Mental ill health in connection with pregnancy and childbirth can have long-term […]